Tag Archives: career advice

The standard three-paragraph format for writing a LinkedIn summary is 1. Describe what you do 2. Share a few attributes 3. Have a call to action (“I’m looking for a new role…” or “Feel free to connect with me…”). I encourage more personality in LinkedIn profiles. Especially because increasingly hiring managers and recruiters use LinkedIn […]

I get random requests from people who want to do what I do. I’m usually flattered. Always unsure about what they want to REALLY know. The request goes something like this: “I want to do what you do. Tell me how to do it.” My immediate response is either “Don’t do what I did! Don’t […]